Visible Minority Population by Visible Minority Group, 1996 Census
Peel
Mississauga
Brampton
Caledon
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Total visible minority
population
265,285
100.00
183,925
100.00
79,950
100.00
1,410
100.00
Black
55,875
21.06
33,805
18.38
21,810
27.28
265
18.79
South Asian
96,735
36.46
61,520
33.45
34,720
43.43
490
34.75
Chinese
34,945
13.17
29,435
16.00
5,405
6.76
110
7.80
Korean
3,130
1.18
2,695
1.47
345
0.43
90
6.38
Japanese
2,525
0.95
2,115
1.15
350
0.44
65
4.61
Southeast Asian
9,815
3.70
7,505
4.08
2,300
2.88
15
1.06
Filipino
23,240
8.76
18,425
10.02
4,690
5.87
130
9.22
Arab/West Asian
12,075
4.55
10,050
5.46
1,995
2.50
20
1.42
Latin American
10,345
3.90
7,715
4.19
2,595
3.25
30
2.13
Visible Minority Not Included Elsewhere
11,215
4.23
6,790
3.69
4,325
5.41
100
7.09
Multiple visible minority
5,385
2.03
3,865
2.10
1,415
1.77
100
7.09
* Source: Statistics Canada, 1996 Census
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Peel Data Centre
Region of Peel
Service Innovation, Information and Technology Department,
Information Management Division
10 Peel Centre Dr., Suite A, 6th Flr.
Brampton, ON L6T 4B9